Pope Francis’ hospitalization is a reminder that every human being must be given proper care, said the president of the Pontifical Academy for Life.
Human Dignity
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(OSV News) — The head of the Tuscan Bishops’ Conference said the passage of a new law in Italy allowing medically assisted suicide was “not an achievement, but a defeat for …
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BALTIMORE (OSV News) — On the first day of the public session of the U.S. bishops’ annual fall meeting in Baltimore, the importance of the church’s mission in light of …
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Church must recognize, ask pardon for its sins, pope says before synod
by Cindy Woodenby Cindy WoodenVATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Catholic Church cannot be credible in its mission of proclaiming Christ unless it acknowledges its mistakes and bends down “to heal the wounds we have …
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New USCCB secretariat will advocate for ‘just policies’ that ‘promote human dignity’
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Jill Rauh, the executive director of a newly created secretariat at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, pledged to support the work of the Catholic Campaign …
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(OSV News) — A new Vatican declaration on human dignity presents “clarity” in charity, amid “so much confusion,” the chair of the U.S. bishops’ pro-life committee told OSV News. “It …
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(OSV News) — A number of Catholic pastoral leaders in the U.S. are applauding a new Vatican declaration on human dignity for its specific treatment of several key — and …